1. A Great Poster Is… Readable – use clear language, good grammar in all poster text Readable – use clear language, good grammar in all poster text Legible – all posters text should be readable for at least 5 feet away. Legible – all posters text should be readable for at least 5 feet away. Well organized – group items logically Well organized – group items logically Aesthetically appealing – make it look good Aesthetically appealing – make it look good SIMPLIFY SIMPLIFY

2. A Great Presentation… Keep it simple Keep it simple Use notecards Use notecards Give examples Give examples Practice: Become an expert on your topic Practice: Become an expert on your topic Visual Aids: Picture/Props Visual Aids: Picture/Props Delivery: Eye Contact, speed, volume Delivery: Eye Contact, speed, volume Never Turn Your Back Never Turn Your Back Don’t read off your notecards Don’t read off your notecards

3. Role of the Audience Listen politely Listen politely Take notes when asked Take notes when asked Control negative facial expression/body language Control negative facial expression/body language Do not put your head down Do not put your head down

4. Evaluation Organization Organization Delivery Delivery Visuals Visuals Voice Voice Content Content

5. What is Science?

6. What to Do???

7. In your notebook label a page with “What is Science”? In your notebook label a page with “What is Science”? Brainstorm ideas about science with your group. Brainstorm ideas about science with your group. Minimum of 8 ideas. Minimum of 8 ideas. All students must have this in their notebook. All students must have this in their notebook. Design a poster with your group. Design a poster with your group. Any design is acceptable (Web, List, Random placement) Any design is acceptable (Web, List, Random placement) You may draw pictures, use word or give a basic definitions… You may draw pictures, use word or give a basic definitions… Make it BIG and COLORFUL… Make it BIG and COLORFUL…

8. Notecard Use a Chromebook Use a Chromebook Pick one of your ideas (one per person) Pick one of your ideas (one per person) Research your idea Research your idea Write your definition, ideas, and fact on your notecard ready to present. Write your definition, ideas, and fact on your notecard ready to present.

9. Presentation Each student is required to speak during the presentation. Each student is required to speak during the presentation. Speak loud and clear. Speak loud and clear. Do not move around. Do not move around. Audience must pay attention. Audience must pay attention. 1 notecard per person is required. 1 notecard per person is required. Notecard should contain one idea with an expanded explanation of the idea. Notecard should contain one idea with an expanded explanation of the idea. Notecard may be used during the presentation. Notecard may be used during the presentation.

10. What is Science Audience

11. Audience Chart While a group is presenting-you will complete the following chart. While a group is presenting-you will complete the following chart. Add the chart in your notebook. Add the chart in your notebook. 1 definition per presentation. 1 definition per presentation.

12. What is Science? Group’s Answer (1 Phrase or Word) Definition/Explanation